Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-10-05

TN PURSUANCE OF A DEIhEE VT lns
Circuit Court OF Ohio county. W. Va entered
on the 81 dAy OF June, lSS7. in the case OF ogle-
hsy and Others. again.t Brown and Others, the
undersigned special commissioner VIII, on
MONDAY. OCTOBER 81, 1857,
beginning AT 9 O'Clock a IN, sell At public auc-
ton, at the front door ofthe Court House OF OHIO
county, West Virginia, the tract OF land belong
ing 10 the Northwest Virginia Agricultural So
Ciety. knosn rs the "OLD FAIR GROUND
PROPERTY, situated on Wheeling Island, north
Of Zane street, and west OF North Huron stre,t
and containing, when measured TO the tep oi The
liver bank, twenty-five and twelve hundredths
acres. The tract extends, and will be sold, iuily
TO the river.
Under authority OF iaid decree the said com
miSiouers have caused the property 10 be divid,
ed into arCels AM have laid of streets and
alleys through the same. 4 plat, showing. the
Advancement of blocks, lots, streets and alleys,
has been prepa I'd, and may be seen AT the Once
Of George Hook. Clerk oi the Sonh'y Spura OF
on and after Oc.oSer lst, be had OF the under
signed.
The property will iirt he offered as \ whole.
Afterwards In blocks, and then In lots, as shown
on the plat, and will BE- sod in whichever way
NAV appear the most advantageous. When OF.
Tered in blocks, the blocks numbered five and
SIX may be offered together as one parcel. when
offered in lots, two contiguous lots may ; q offered
together, If bidders 10 desire, ftho Shols tract
be sod TO one purchaser, the streets, alleys ana
lots may be disrcgardGd He, i'll such case, be-
CONS the purchaser OF the streets and alleys
within the boundaries of the tract.
Ii any block be sold separately Ia one pur'
chaser, he, of course. may disregard the lot lines
within the block. but ALLEYS must be opened. II
the blocks numbered five and six be sold TO
get er 10 one purchaser, the street running De
tween said blocks, an the alley running through
block five, may be disregarded, AT the election OF
such purchaser, Ia he made and declared at The
time o the purchase II lac 10 elect To disregard
(trd clOsel said street and alley, then the south
End OF said street y here IL passes through block
seven. fronting on Zane street, aud extending
north To the IA ley parallel with Zane street, will
be sold rs II lot or lots.
There are on said Fair Ground tract more than
two hundred and thi ~ tr es, OF which about
eighty are Lombardy Poplar, OF the rem Under
the greater part are Maple. Allof said trees are
well gown, probably moro than half OF them
having trunks Il foot or more In diameter
TERNS OF SALE-EaCh purchaser 10 pay In
hand one. third. ri least OF his purchase money,
and as n uch more thereof rs he may choose, and
tnc residue, il any, In two equal installnents,
bearing interest from the day OF sale, and pay.
able respectively. In one and two years theieaf-
ter, the deferred payments 10 lie secured by
notes with gCoi personal security. But II any
M chaser pay in hand Onc.half, or more, Of his
purchase money, his notes for the deferred install.
ments Ofthesamc shall be taken without personal
security. In every case, however. the title must
be retained a. security until payment In full.
GEORGE r. CALDWELL,
WM. ERSKINE,
Special Commissioner.
! certify that bond has been given by ssld
Special Commissioners, n required by said dc
cree. JOHN ". MITCHELL.
scp2qb Clerk OF said Court.